Barnsley

Settlement in Gloucestershire Cotswold

England

Barnsley

Barnsley church  St. Mary's
Barnsley church St. Mary's Credit: Anonymous 4610

Barnsley is a small village located in Gloucestershire, a county in southwestern England. Situated in the beautiful Cotswolds region, Barnsley is known for its picturesque countryside views and charming rural atmosphere.

The village is home to a population of around 400 inhabitants, creating a close-knit community feel. The architecture in Barnsley is predominantly traditional, with many houses and buildings dating back several centuries. The village church, St. Mary's, is a notable landmark, boasting a stunning medieval structure.

Barnsley is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, making it a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area offers numerous walking and cycling trails, allowing visitors to explore the stunning countryside. The nearby Barnsley House Gardens is also worth a visit, featuring beautiful landscaped gardens and a historic manor house.

Despite its small size, Barnsley is not lacking in amenities. The village boasts a cozy pub, The Village Pub, where locals and visitors can enjoy a drink or a meal. Additionally, there is a primary school providing education for the village children.

For those seeking a peaceful getaway, Barnsley offers a serene and tranquil environment. With its idyllic landscapes and charming character, this small village in Gloucestershire provides a perfect retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

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Barnsley Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.744199/-1.8906152 or Grid Reference SP0705. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Barnsley church  St. Mary's
Barnsley church St. Mary's
Tree saplings near Rooksmoor Copse This land to the east of the lane and is shown as part of Barnsley Park on the 1940s OS map.
Tree saplings near Rooksmoor Copse
This land to the east of the lane and is shown as part of Barnsley Park on the 1940s OS map.
A country gentleman very proud of his garden. This is at Lower Field Farm, along Akeman Street.
A country gentleman very proud of his garden.
This is at Lower Field Farm, along Akeman Street.
A modern farm building near Ampney Riding.
A modern farm building near Ampney Riding.
Approaching Barnsley village from the south.
Approaching Barnsley village from the south.
Cottages in Barnsley village.
Cottages in Barnsley village.
Dry valley in the Cotswolds to the west of Barnsley Not completely dry as the autumn rains have produced the winterbourne aptly named the Winterwell.
Apologies for including a car mirror in this early contribution of mine from November 2006.
Dry valley in the Cotswolds to the west of Barnsley
Not completely dry as the autumn rains have produced the winterbourne aptly named the Winterwell. Apologies for including a car mirror in this early contribution of mine from November 2006.
House and lane at Ampney Sheephouse.
House and lane at Ampney Sheephouse.
Across the fields to Glebe Farm.
Across the fields to Glebe Farm.
The Welsh Way A lane to the east of Barnsley
The Welsh Way
A lane to the east of Barnsley
A muddy gateway, by the Welsh Way
A muddy gateway, by the Welsh Way
The entrance to Quarry Hill Farm More like a slip road as the main road was straightened to create a stretch of parallel lane.
The entrance to Quarry Hill Farm
More like a slip road as the main road was straightened to create a stretch of parallel lane.
Flooded Winterwell The course of the brook should follow the trees, where it goes under Welsh Way.
Flooded Winterwell
The course of the brook should follow the trees, where it goes under Welsh Way.
Not so dry valley now! Looking along a flooded Winterwell brook towards Middleton Copse. 
Contrast this with <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/286538">SP0605 : Dry valley in the Cotswolds to the west of Barnsley</a>.
Not so dry valley now!
Looking along a flooded Winterwell brook towards Middleton Copse. Contrast this with SP0605 : Dry valley in the Cotswolds to the west of Barnsley.
Driveway through Barnsley Park
Driveway through Barnsley Park
Barnsley Park The building appears to be a watchtower, guarding the "private road".
Barnsley Park
The building appears to be a watchtower, guarding the "private road".
Sheep in Barnsley Park Deadlands Copse is on the RHS.
Sheep in Barnsley Park
Deadlands Copse is on the RHS.
Path to Cadmoor Copse Cadmoor Copse, a field and a half away, becoming obscured by the heavy drizzle.
Path to Cadmoor Copse
Cadmoor Copse, a field and a half away, becoming obscured by the heavy drizzle.
Show me another place!

Barnsley is located at Grid Ref: SP0705 (Lat: 51.744199, Lng: -1.8906152)

Administrative County: Gloucestershire

District: Cotswold

Police Authority: Gloucestershire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.744199,-1.8906152
Barnsley
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Bus Stop
Barnsley House
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Bus Stop
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Post Box
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Ref: GL7 38D
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Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
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Telephone
Booth: K6
Covered: booth
Phone: +44 1285 740379
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